Wipro Ltd 6-K, filed Oct 28, 2020
Wipro Ltd (WIT)
About this 6-K
Wipro Ltd filed this 6-K on October 28, 2020.
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
Form 6-K
Report ofForeign Private Issuer
Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or15d-16
under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
For the month of October 2020
Commission File Number 001-16139
Wipro Limited
(Exactname of Registrant as specified in its charter)
NotApplicable
(Translation of Registrant’s name into English)
Karnataka, India
(Jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)
Doddakannelli
SarjapurRoad
Bangalore, Karnataka 560035, India+91-80-2844-0011
(Address of principal executiveoffices)
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NOTICE OF POSTAL BALLOT
Wipro Limited, a company organized under the laws of the Republic of India (the “Company”) hereby furnishes the Commission with the following additional information relating to the Company’s previous announcement made on October 17, 2020 in which the Company informed the securities exchanges that it had sent the Notice of Postal Ballot (the “Notice”), which seeks shareholder approval for items that were approved by the Board of Directors (the “Board”) on October 13, 2020. The following information shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.
In connection with the Notice, the Company has coordinated with JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., the American Depositary Receipt depositary, for the sending of a proxy card (the “ADS Proxy Card”) to the holders of ADSs of the Company. A copy of the ADS Proxy Card is attached to this Form 6-K as Item 99.1.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly organized.
| WIPRO LIMITED |
|---|
| /s/ Jatin Pravinchandra Dalal |
| Jatin Pravinchandra Dalal |
| Chief Financial Officer |
Dated: October 28, 2020
INDEX TO EXHIBITS
| Item | |
|---|---|
| 99.1 | ADS Proxy Card. |
EX-99.1
Exhibit 99.1
WIPRO LIMITED
TO THE REGISTERED HOLDERS OF AMERICAN DEPOSITARY RECEIPTS (“ADRs”)
REPRESENTING EQUITY SHARES OF
WIPRO LIMITED
| Please refer to the reverse side of this card for the Resolution to be voted. |
|---|
FOLD AND DETACH HERE
| FOR AGAINST | ||
|---|---|---|
| Res.<br>1 ☐ ☐ | ||
| --- | --- | --- |
| Address change ☐ Mark box, sign and indicate changes/comments below: | ||
| Signbelow Date: | ||
| Please sign this Voting Instruction Card exactly as your name(s) appear(s) on the face of this card and on the books of the Depositary. Joint<br>owners should each sign personally. Trustees and other fiduciaries should indicate the capacity in which they sign, and where more than one name appears, a majority must sign. If a corporation, this signature should be that of an authorized officer<br>who should state his or her title. |
AGENDA
| 1. | Approval for Buyback of Equity Shares |
|---|---|
| Wipro Limited | Voting Instruction Card |
| --- | --- |
| JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., Depositary | |
| PO Box 64506, Saint Paul MN 55164-0506 |
JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. (the “Depositary”) has received advice that an announcement of results of Shareholder Voting of Wipro Limited (the “Company”) by way of postal ballot will be held on or before Wednesday, November 18, 2020, for the purpose set forth on this card.
If you are desirous of having the Depositary, through its Nominee or Nominees, vote or execute a proxy to vote the Equity Shares represented by your ADRs FOR or AGAINST the Resolution to be proposed kindly execute and forward to the Depositary the attached Voting Instruction Card. The enclosed postage paid envelope is provided for this purpose. This Voting Instruction Card should be executed in such manner as to show clearly whether you desire the Nominee or the Nominees of the Depositary to vote FOR or AGAINST the Resolution. The Voting Instruction Card MUST be forwarded in sufficient time to reach the Depositary before 12:00 p.m. New York time, November 12, 2020. Only the registered holders of record at the close of business on October 26, 2020, will be entitled to execute the attached Voting Instruction Card.
The signatory, a registered holder of ADRs representing Equity Shares of Wipro Limited, record date of October 26, 2020, hereby requests and authorizes the Depositary, through its Nominee or Nominees, to vote or execute a proxy to vote the underlying Equity Shares of the Company represented by such ADRs, on the Resolutions.
These instructions, when properly signed and dated, will be voted in the manner directed herein. If these instructions are properly signed and dated, but no direction is made, the underlying Equity Shares represented by such ADRs will not be voted by the Depositary.
Please visit the Company’s website, https://www.wipro.com/investors/buy-back/, to view and download the notice for the postal ballot which also contains an explanatory statement with respect to the Resolution that is up for voting through the postal ballot route.
NOTE: In order to have the aforesaid shares voted, this Voting Instruction Card MUST be returned before 12:00 p.m. New York time, November 12, 2020.
JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., Depositary
PLEASE MARK, DATE AND SIGN ON REVERSE SIDE AND RETURN PROMPTLY IN THE ENCLOSED ENVELOPE.